South Central Reporter

In July, the median sale price of a home in Marion County fell by $15,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 5.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 35 homes sold in July, with a median sale price of $80,000 - a 15.8% decrease from the $95,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 37 homes sold in Marion County in July 2023.

For context, the median sales tax in Marion County, based on the latest available data from 2021, was $1,004, which stands at 1.3% of July's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Marion County from July 2023 to July 2024.